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by ZULU1
Fri Nov 22, 2013 8:41 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: where to from here ??????
Replies: 41
Views: 4187

Re: where to from here ??????

What is a Vakyrie trike? We need a new forum section for alternative power plants please?

Not match to ask...
by ZULU1
Fri Nov 22, 2013 4:58 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: where to from here ??????
Replies: 41
Views: 4187

Re: where to from here ??????

The answer lies in the solution and not the problem. May i suggest the mods start another forum category "Alternative power solutions". This forum has members from around the world, work in many industries, somewhere a suitable motor is deployed that may be converted? An example being the Briggs and...
by ZULU1
Fri Nov 08, 2013 8:25 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Radio Issue
Replies: 14
Views: 1791

Re: Radio Issue

I may add that the reason the vee rabbit performs is the fact that it actually doesnt need a ground plane at all. In your application, you may as well use a knitting needle if no ground plane is attached, the plate should be at least the size of half the length of the whip itself. Not getting techni...
by ZULU1
Fri Nov 08, 2013 8:43 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Radio Issue
Replies: 14
Views: 1791

Re: Radio Issue

Please take a pic of the interior of the cabin, that ground plane is law!
by ZULU1
Thu Nov 07, 2013 11:30 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: AeCSA Awards Dinner 02 November 2013
Replies: 16
Views: 1571

Re: AeCSA Awards Dinner 02 November 2013

all these gongs flying around.. this must warrant a video...
by ZULU1
Wed Nov 06, 2013 8:38 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Radio Issue
Replies: 14
Views: 1791

Re: Radio Issue

Unfortunately Bob, i dont have enough information to help you out ? When you visit a doctor and advise you have toothache it doesnt help ! So What aircraft What antenna, where is it mounted and what ground plane if any? What intercom system or are you using the Microair internal What headsets are yo...
by ZULU1
Tue Nov 05, 2013 5:34 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: AeCSA Awards Dinner 02 November 2013
Replies: 16
Views: 1571

Re: AeCSA Awards Dinner 02 November 2013

Well done to all, and Alan being the Thugs ring leader is wonderful.

Congrats Paul
by ZULU1
Sat Oct 26, 2013 9:34 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Low Flying - Wave Skimming
Replies: 73
Views: 15491

Re: Low Flying - Wave Skimming

Just take care when flying low over Van Reenens pass to see the new sign being put up on Monday, but i will just advise the detail..

Welcome to Currie Cup country !
by ZULU1
Fri Oct 18, 2013 2:59 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Low flying over city
Replies: 16
Views: 3606

Re: Low flying over city

Not amused, no comms, Vee rabbit, helmets, led lights or intercom system..what did i do wrong?
by ZULU1
Thu Oct 17, 2013 1:25 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Rexon RHP 530 airband radio
Replies: 2
Views: 1714

Rexon RHP 530 airband radio

Saw a unit today, the perfect tool for a PPG pilot, they are Bluetooth, that allows a radio to be placed in a back pack, no wires to connect to the headset or helmet. No Grumpy, i am not missing sleep i am in China..I dont see any benefits for trike pilots. But hows a solar powered electric blanket..
by ZULU1
Thu Oct 03, 2013 6:50 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Looking for places to go to
Replies: 39
Views: 4137

Re: Looking for places to go to

Nope, i deal with China! Hard work as thats the best time for them...
by ZULU1
Wed Oct 02, 2013 3:01 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Looking for places to go to
Replies: 39
Views: 4137

Re: Looking for places to go to

Why not try Geocaching by plane, may make some interesting touring ?

http://www.geocaching.com/
by ZULU1
Mon Sep 30, 2013 7:45 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Happy B Day Tailspin
Replies: 12
Views: 1354

Re: Happy B Day Tailspin

Happy Birthday Gavin, keep going...from Zulu1 and the other one!
by ZULU1
Sat Sep 21, 2013 9:35 am
Forum: Flying events
Topic: The Road to Tedderfield (Cancelled)
Replies: 25
Views: 4073

Re: The Road to Tedderfield 7th to 9th Feb 2014

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Coming in new car and some nice surprises...
by ZULU1
Thu Sep 19, 2013 8:02 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: New regulations for Single seat UK
Replies: 1
Views: 453

New regulations for Single seat UK

I have been reading with interest the UK CAA has opened a discussion document intending to remove regulation from single seater machines in the 300 kg class. The BMAA were not involved and this appears to be a CAA driven objective. It seems as though this is in the best interests of British Aviation...